Current Affairs August 2016 - Online Quiz


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Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Current Affairs August 2016. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - The Reserve Bank would transfer to the central government its surplus profit of Rs ___.

A - 65,876 crore

B - 60,000 crore

C - 10,876 crore

D - 55,876 crore

Answer : A

Q 2 - Who has been appointed as new Governor of Reserve Bank of India?

A - NS Vishwanathan

B - SS Mundhra

C - R gandhi

D - Urjit Patel

Answer : D

Q 3 - National Sports Day is celebrated across the world on____.

A - July 29

B - August 20

C - August 29

D - August 30

Answer : C

Q 4 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first phase of Mission Bhagirath programme in Telangana. What is Mission Bhagirath?

A - Supply of drinking water to each household

B - Cleaning of all rivers and water resources

C - Ensuring proper drainage system in India

D - Induction of Artificial Rainfall in drought areas

Answer : A

Q 5 - Which of the following launched its first mobile telecommunications satellite?

A - South Korea

B - Japan

C - China

D - India

Answer : C

Q 6 - The World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on 19 August. The theme of the year was ____.

A - One Humanity

B - Humanity for All

C - Being Human

D - Avoid Terrorism

Answer : A

Q 7 - Arjuna Award is given in the field of ___.

A - Sports

B - Acting

C - Writing and novels

D - None of these

Answer : A

Q 8 - According to a report published by Population Reference Bureau (PRB), the world population would hit 10 billion in ___.

A - 2053

B - 2050

C - 2060

D - 2040

Answer : A

Q 9 - The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee awarded the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award to ___.

A - Harbhajan Hudda

B - Jaspal Singh

C - Rohit Sharma

D - Shri Harbhajan Singh

Answer : D

Q 10 - India and which of the following countries, signed the Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA).

A - Pakistan

B - United States

C - Russia

D - Japan

Answer : B



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